SSIMWAVE Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2013

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 39

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Latest Deal Amount
  • $23.2M

SSIMWAVE General Information

Description

Developer of the video experience automation platform designed to define the future of video delivery with viewer intelligence. The company's platform offers a proprietary algorithm for estimating the perceived quality of an image or video that has the ability to predict human assessment of visual quality, enabling customers the ability to scale their quality assurance function beyond non-metric-based processes so that they can deliver a consistent quality of experience to their distributors and subscribers.

Contact Information

Website
www.ssimwave.com
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 375 Hagey Boulevard
  • Suite 310
  • Waterloo, Ontario N2L 6R5
  • Canada
Primary Industry
Business/Productivity Software
Other Industries
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Acquirer
IMAX
Vertical(s)
SaaS, Marketing Tech, TMT
Corporate Office
  • 375 Hagey Boulevard
  • Suite 310
  • Waterloo, Ontario N2L 6R5
  • Canada

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SSIMWAVE Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Raised to Date Post-Val Status Stage
8. Merger/Acquisition 22-Sep-2022 $23.2M Completed Generating Revenue
7. Seed Round 30-Jun-2019 Completed Generating Revenue
6. Accelerator/Incubator 16-Feb-2018 Completed Generating Revenue
5. Accelerator/Incubator 14-Jun-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
4. Seed Round 12-May-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
3. Accelerator/Incubator 10-May-2017 Completed Generating Revenue
2. Early Stage VC 01-Nov-2013 Completed Startup
1. University Spin-Out 01-Aug-2013 Completed Startup
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SSIMWAVE Comparisons

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Developer of the video experience automation platform designed to define the future of video delivery with viewer intell
Business/Productivity Software
Waterloo, Canada
39 As of 2022

Foster City, CA
 

San Francisco, CA
 
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SSIMWAVE Competitors (26)

One of SSIMWAVE’s 26 competitors is Conviva, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Foster City, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Conviva Private Equity-Backed Foster City, CA
Gong Venture Capital-Backed San Francisco, CA
Resulticks Venture Capital-Backed Bellevue, WA
Bitmovin Venture Capital-Backed Denver, CO
Vidizmo Corporation VA
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SSIMWAVE Patents

  • 21

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 4

    Granted

  • Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

SSIMWAVE Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
WO-2023281336-A1 Automatic visual media transmission error assessment Inactive 07-Jul-2021
WO-2022137124-A1 Video asset quality assessment and encoding optimization to achieve target quality requirement Inactive 22-Dec-2020
WO-2022018696-A1 Relationship modeling of encode quality and encode parameters based on source attributes Inactive 24-Jul-2020
WO-2021260585-A1 Scaling factor detection for compressed images and videos Inactive 23-Jun-2020
WO-2021229520-A1 Perceptual quality assessment metric based content and viewer aware encoding Inactive 14-May-2020 H04N19/115
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SSIMWAVE Former Investors (10)

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds
Canada's Tech Network Accelerator/Incubator
Communitech Accelerator/Incubator
Garage Capital Venture Capital Minority
Golden Triangle Angelnet Angel Group Minority
Innovation Grade Ventures Venture Capital Minority
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SSIMWAVE FAQs

  • When was SSIMWAVE founded?

    SSIMWAVE was founded in 2013.

  • Where is SSIMWAVE headquartered?

    SSIMWAVE is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

  • What is the size of SSIMWAVE?

    SSIMWAVE has 39 total employees.

  • What industry is SSIMWAVE in?

    SSIMWAVE’s primary industry is Business/Productivity Software.

  • Is SSIMWAVE a private or public company?

    SSIMWAVE is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of SSIMWAVE?

    The current valuation of SSIMWAVE is .

  • What is SSIMWAVE’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for SSIMWAVE is .

  • How much funding has SSIMWAVE raised over time?

    SSIMWAVE has raised $2.64M.

  • Who are SSIMWAVE’s investors?

    Canada's Tech Network, Communitech, Garage Capital, Golden Triangle Angelnet, and Innovation Grade Ventures are 5 of 10 investors who have invested in SSIMWAVE.

  • Who are SSIMWAVE’s competitors?

    Conviva, Gong, Resulticks, Bitmovin, and Vidizmo are some of the 26 competitors of SSIMWAVE.

  • When was SSIMWAVE acquired?

    SSIMWAVE was acquired on 22-Sep-2022.

  • Who acquired SSIMWAVE?

    SSIMWAVE was acquired by IMAX.

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